Set my default wallpaper
Takes a base64-encoded image of your favorite background and decodes it before passing it into Set Wallpaper for your Home Screen.
Set my wallpaper
Asks you to pick a photo and sets it to your Lock Screen and Home Screen background.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Set%20my%20wallpaper
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Set%20my%20wallpaper
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Set my wallpaper”
end tell
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Prompts you to choose an image from Photos or Files, then encodes the result with base64 into a large text string.
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